Applying is free – and it takes less than four minutes. It is open to those who are genuinely committed to taking the next step in their professional development.
Please apply only if you are serious about joining the program, as our team carefully reviews each application to ensure the best possible fit.
INSTRUCTIONS: Before You Complete the Application
Please read the guide below to ensure you select the correct starting point.
This helps us place you in the level where you can thrive.
| Your Coaching Background | Select This Program | This Leads To… |
|---|---|---|
| You are new to coaching, or your previous coach training was not ICF-accredited, or you are not yet consistently applying the ICF Core Competencies | Coaching Essentials | Entry into Level 1 Certificate program |
| You have completed ICF-accredited coach training, or you already hold an ICF ACC/PCC credential, and you are seeking foundational training in applied positive psychology coaching. | Level 1 (advanced standing) | IPPC Level 1 Certificate in Applied Positive Psychology Coaching and eligibility for ICF ACC credential |
| You have completed the Level 1 Certifcate and are seeking specialization in applied positive psychology coaching and an ICF PCC credential | Level 2 (prerequiste Level 1) | IPPC Diploma and designation as a Certified Applied Positive Psychology Coach (CAPPC) and eligibility to apply for an ICF PCC credential |
Once submitted, our Admissions Team will review your application and contact you regarding next steps, if needed. This may include:
After the review, you will be notified of your admission decision. If accepted, you will receive instructions for enrollment and registration.
The IPPC offers ICF-accredited, evidence-based, advanced training and business development leading to a diploma and designation as a Certified Applied Positive Psychology Coach (CAPPC).
The IPPC. We’re your next step.
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